MEET OUR MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Sleep Specialist Mehmet Cuneyt Demirozu, M.D.
Diplomate American Board of Sleep Medicine
Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine
Diplomate American Board of Pulmonary Diseases
Diplomate American Board of Critical Care Medicine
One of the nation's leading experts on sleep disorders, Mehmet Cuneyt Demirozu, M.D.
is the recipient of the prestigious Sleep Research Merit Award
presented in Washington, District of Columbia, and the Sleep Research Fellowship Travel Award— an international distinction—that he received in Cannes, France. Dr. Demirozu has extensive research experience in Sleep Disorders Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, and Critical Care Medicine. His interests are breathing and sleep disorders, including: sleep apnea, obesity hypoventilation syndromes, lung mechanics, invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation (CPAP, Bi-PAP & DPAP), COPD, asthma. He also has an interest in neurological and psychiatric sleep disorders, including: insomnias, parasomnias, hypersomnias, and male impotence.
Mehmet Cuneyt Demirozu, M.D. is the:- Medical Director
of South Bay Regional Comprehensive Sleep Disorders Center, South Bay Regional, Hawthorne, CA
- Attending Medical Staff
at Centinela Freeman Regional Medical Center, Inglewood, CA; Marina Del Rey Medical Center, Marina Del Rey, CA; St. Francis Medical Center, Lynwood, CA; Memorial Hospital of Gardena, Gardena, CA; & South Bay Community Hospital, Gardena, CA.
- Medical Director
at Centinela Convalescent Home, ICU/Code Blue Director at South Bay Community Hospital.
- Medical Director
at Centinela Convalescent Home, ICU/Code Blue Director at South Bay Community Hospital.
Though Dr. Demirozu
treats patients with asthma, pneumonia, bronchitis, COPD, sleep apnea, lung cancer, hypertension, diabetes, etc., his practice isn't limited to solely treating these conditions.
- Medical School (6 years): University of Ankara School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
- Internship / Residency (3 years) - Internal Medicine: University of Miami, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida
- Fellowship (2 years) - Sleep Disorders Medicine, Psychiatry / Neurology: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
- Fellowship (3 years) - Sleep Disorders Medicine: University of Miami, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida
- Fellowship (3 years) - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine: UCLA, Center of Health Sciences, Los Angeles, California